facility

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
facility/fəˈsɪləti/
noun (pl. facilities)
  • 1 a building, service, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose.

    ■ an additional feature of a service or machine.

  • 2 a natural aptitude.

    ■ absence of difficulty or effort.

– origin C16: from Fr. facilité or L. facilitas.
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